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8 Tips for College-Bound Juniors
Amber Gilsdorf August 15, 2023
college admission,
college applications,
college planning,
junior year,
testing
The often overlooked key to a successful high school junior year is keeping one eye on the now and one eye on the future. The now involves focus on your current academic coursework, exciting extracurricular activities, and social/family life. It also encompasses planning for the chapter after high school. Here are some tips that help juniors and their families approach this year with their ...
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